BENEFITS
ADCG membership provides access to a continuously expanding menu of services designed to meet the needs and interests of our members. ADCG offers a variety of proprietary resources pertinent to the duties of governance, risk, and compliance professionals. Members have access to a growing library of recorded webinars, high quality on-demand and live training programs, as well as analysis on the latest developments in data privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity laws, regulations, and standards. In addition, members receive special discounted rates for our certificate courses, conferences, and seminars. Our member forum allows you to connect with established industry leaders to enhance your knowledge of data and cyber governance, while advancing your career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.

Members-Only Resources
Members will have access to a rich library of recorded webinars on a variety of topics. Each features leaders in specific areas of expertise. Corporate members will receive
access to on-demand training for all their employees and
executives.

Education
Education and training appropriate to each employee
creates a cyber and privacy awareness culture and translates complex regulatory principles into practical and understandable best practices.

Staying Current
Regulatory and law enforcement agencies in the United
States and around the world constantly seek evidence of
the how a business organization is staying prepared and
giving due attention and resources to the cyber, privacy
and data protection laws, regulations and standards.
ADCG membership for the entire GRC staff ensures that
they have resources to stay current about important developments. This is an important aspect of cyber defenses that may prevent disasters and convince regulators of
the organiztion’s commitment to compliance.

Cross-Border and Multi-Jurisdictional
The issues faced in cyber and privacy compliance are uniquely global. Laws, standards and regulatory pronouncements proliferate and change frequently, often with conflicting and confusing results. The issues are not always
clear, but ACDG’s forums and online events are designed
to bring experts to share their knowledge insights, and facilitating and enhancing the decision-making by an organization.

Recruiting and Hiring
A job board is being developed by ADCG for member
companies to advertise their job openings to a very relevant, qualified and interested audience.

Protection of Reputation
Being an ACDG member demonstrates a commitment to
the tenets of sound cybersecurity and privacy and data protection policies and practices.

Career Advancement
By participating in the programs of ADCG, individuals will
be positioned for career growth through the training, information, networking and other resources. Training and
education nearly always positively impact earnings. In
that way, membership may be viewed as an investment. A
career section at ADCG.org will host and publicize new
opportunities, announcements of career moves, and
survey results.

Conferences and Seminars
Live events offer the many benefit of face-to-face discussions with experts carefully selected for their thought leadership. Additionally, personal connections established
with counterparts in other organizations greatly increases
the value of this experience for the attendees. ACDG will
offer live events throughout the U.S. and the world. We
seek speakers and contributors primarily from our membership.